Support for people with an acquired brain injury, acquired disability or neurological condition to access community activities and options.

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Abound provides people with an acquired brain injury, acquired disability or neurological condition to:

• participate in low cost recreational, leisure and social activities;
• meet people and make new friends;
• develop new skills in a variety of venues in the local community including Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres.

The Abound service:

• Provides a range of activities in the areas of skill acquisition, continuing education, vocational training, recreation and leisure, social and community support within the local environment;
• Develops partnerships between disability-specific services, local organisations, generic services and communities to increase participation of people living with a disability in their local community;
• Supports the pursuit of paid work as a powerful and valued option where possible and to the fullest extent for each person;
• Encourages everyone we support to reach their full potential;
• Empowers people to live fulfilling lives and to become fully included in their community;
• Celebrates the worth and contributions of each individual; and
• Strengthens opportunities to educate and engage the local community about health and community services.

You can use your Individualised Support Package to purchase supports:

• Throughout the day to participate in Visions group activities or;
• At any time 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to obtain individual supports through Self Directed Support; and
• From Abound to assist you to link with recreational, rehabilitation and leisure opportunities.